2009 Audi A4 vs. 1986 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,211 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1986 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 245 kg more than 2009 Audi A4.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A4 | 1986 Plymouth Sundance | |
| Make | Audi | Plymouth |
| Model | A4 | Sundance |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 2211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1720 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2470 mm |
